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Shelter Profile:  Oakland County Animal Control
Written By:  Justine DePalma
Published on July 9, 2008

Shelter Name:  Oakland County Animal Control

Address:  1700 Brown Road                                       

City:  Auburn Hills                                                                    Zip Code:  48326

County:  Oakland

Telephone:  248-391-4100

Email: petadoption@oakgov.com      

Website: http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/MI369.html      

            Petfinder      YES

           

Government:  YES

Adoptions to Public YES

Release to Rescue Groups:       YES 

2007 Michigan Department of Agriculture Shelter Report

 

Dogs

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Puppies

87

51

2

27

Dogs over 6 mos

2861

964

837

884

Total

2947

1015

839

911

%

     

345

28%

31%

 

Cats

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Kittens

1352

10

898

370

Cats over 6 mos

3177

96

973

1809

Total

4529

106

1871

2179

%

     

4%

41%

48%

 

Combined

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Dogs

2947

1015

839

911

Cats

4529

106

1871

2179

Total

7476

1121     

2710

3092     

%

     

          

36%     

41%     

 

Method of euthanasia:  Injection

 

Other information and links:

Oakland Pet Fund is working with the shelter to make Oakland County one of Michigan’s no-kill communities. 

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